Whirlpool 164 Refrigerator User Manual
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1. directly into drain trough Defrost pan Warm water and mild e Rer ove base grille see page 4 detergent e To re move defrost pan lift pan over wire brace remove tape if any e Wash defrost pan with warm water and milc detergent Rinse and dry e Rep ace with notched corner to the rear Pust if all the way in e Make sure defrost tube is pointing into pan Condenser coil Vacuum cleaner using e Remove base grille the extended narrow e Clean dust and lint from condenser attachment every 2 to 3 months e Rep ace base grille Freezing food in your freezer When freezer has cocled to a safe storage temperature it may be loaded with frozen food When you plan to freeze unfrozen food see the following chart for the amount to freeze at one time POUNDS OF FOOD TO FREEZE AT ONE TIME Size of Meator Vegetables Freezer Fish or Fruit 20 cu ft 40 Ibs 60 Ibs 566L 18 Kg 27 Kg These amounts are based on USDA recom mendations If too many packages of un frozen food are packed at one time into the freezer the rate of freezing is too slow Poor quality products result Packaging and Sealing Food Airtight packaging is important in freezing foods Containers and wrappings should be moisture and vapor proof and packages should be sealed carefully to keep moisture in and air out Rigid polyethylene plastic containers with tight fitting lids straight sided can ning free2. If you nust call or write please provide model number serial number date of purchase and a comple gt description of the problem This informa tion is reeded in order to better respond to your request or assistance FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts Look for this symbol of qualify whenever you need a replacement part for your Whirlpoo appliance FSP replacement parts will fit right and work right because they are made to the same exacting specifications used to build every new Whirlpool appliance Bento Harbor Michigan Automatic Washers Clothes Dryers Freezers Refrigerator Freezers Ice Makers Dishwashers Built in Ovens and Surface Units Ranges Microwave Ovens Compactors Room Air Conditioners Dehumidifiers Central Heating and Air Conditioning Systems Printed in U S A
3. NO FROST UPRIGHT FREEZER Whirlpool Model EV200NXK Use and Care Guide Interior Safety light o First ah Child entrapment ee and suffocation are not things of the past Power h Junked or abandoned Saving freezers are still dan Control gerous even if they will just sit in the garage a Adjustable f few days oe If you are getting rid of your old freezer do it Juice safely Please read the Can 7 enclosed safety book Shelves let from the Association of Home Appliance Signal ee Manufacturers Heip Light prevent accidents Glide Out 4 Basket is Model and Serial Number Plate Copy Your Model Number p When you need service or call with a question have this information ready 1 Complete Model and Se rial Numbers from the plate just above base grille 2 Purchase date from sales slip Copy this information in these spaces Keep this book your warranty and sales slip together in a handy place Model Number Serial Number Purchase Date Service Company and Telephone Number Before you plug it in Before using your freezer you are personally responsible for making sure that it is installed and leveled on a floor that will hold the weight and in an area suitable for its size and use e is connected only to the right kind of outlet with the right electri
4. tory operation from your appliance or if service is necessary recommend a qualified service com pany in your area Part No 942647 Rev A 3 If you need service Whirlpool has a na tionwide network of franchised TECH CARE Service Companies TECH CARE service technicians are trained to fulfill fhe product warranty and provide after warranty service anywhere in the United States To locate TECH C RE service in your area call our COOL LINE service issistance telephone number see Step 2 or look in y our telephone directory Yellow Pages under lt Whirl ol L TEE H CARE FRANCHISED SERVICE APPLIANCES HOUSEHOLD MAJOR SERVICE amp REPAIR WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHIS D TECH CARE SERVICE SE VICE COMPANIES XYZ SERVICE CO 123Maple 999 9999 OR WASHING MACHINES DRYERS amp IRONERS SERVICING WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED TECH CARE SERVICE SERVICE COMPANIES XYZ SERVICE CO 123 Maple 999 9999 ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES MAJOR REPAIRING amp PARTS WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED TECH CARE SERVICE SERVICE COMPANIES XYZ SERVICE CO 123 Maple 999 9999 4 If you have a problem Call c ur COOL LINE service assistance telephone number see Step 2 and talk with one of our Consul tants or f you prefer write to Mr Guy Turner Vice President Whirl ool Corporation Admi istrative Center 2000 IS 33 North Bento 1 Harbor MI 49022
5. higher number for colder check 9 temperatures e for power interruption Ps e Turn to lowernumber for less cold temperatures ethe pc wer cord it may be disconnected from FS the outlet a Cooling Freezer First e the siqnal light it may be burned out m M Note When freezer is first started the compressor will run constantly until the cabinet is cooled It may take up to to 8 hours or longer depending on room temperature and the number of times the freezer door is opened After the cabinet is cooled the compressor will turn on and off as needed to keep freezer at proper temperature POWER SAVING CONTROL REDUCES saves FI eeror POWER OFF ON MOISTURE p 3 Unpl ig burned out light and replace with one of same wattage and size Signal light can be The Power Saving Control orde ed from your WHIRLPOOL dealer Part No operates electric heaters These heaters help 530534 prevent moisture from forming on the outside of 4 Replace base grille See page 4 the freezer when humidity is high 5 Plug ower cord into outlet e Use the OFF setting when humidity is low to save electricity e Use ON only if moisture forms on outside of freezer The Key Eject Lock can help reduce the hazard of child entrapment To tock or unlock the freezer you must hold the key in the lock while turning The lock is spring loaded so the key cannot be left in the lock Ifthe key is lost contact
6. your WHIRLPOOL dealer for a replacement Always give the complete model and serial number of your freezer when requesting a replacement key Freezer Shelves Lift the front Then the back To remove Lift front slightly then lift shelf from back supports To replace Set back of shelf on rear supports then lower the front on to front mounts To replace Insert into rear slides Lower into place S Lift up then pull out Push basket into freezer To remove Changing Light Bulb 1 Unplug power cord 2 Remcve light shield by pulling away from the side wall 3 Replace bulb with 40 watt appliance bulb 4 To replace shield insert tabs into slots in wall and press Removing the Base Grille e Open he door e Lift up on two tabs showing through grille Liftup the grille holding tabs e Swing the top ofthe grille forward e Lift grilie off bottom supports Swing out lift up e Replace in reverse order e Do not remove Tech Sheet fastened behind the grille Cleaning your freezer This freezer is a No Frost model and defrosts 4 Remc ve shelves and basket automatically Complete cleaning however 5 Clean freezer according to the following should be done at least once a year directions O To clean After cleaning m 1 Turn Cold Control to OFF 1 Replcce shelves and basket z 2 Unplug power cord 2 Plug in power cord 3 Remo
7. cal supply and grounding eis used only for jobs expected of home freezers is not near an oven radiator or other heat source e is prcoerly maintained isin c dry sheltered place e is used in an area where the room tempera ture will not exceed 110 F 43 3 C e is not run where there are explosive fumes e is not used by children or others who may not unde stand how it should be used e is not loaded with food before it has time to get p operly cold Install Properly Flush against back wall and cabinets o 1 Check the strength of the floor It should hold the weight of fully loaded freezer 2 Pick a sate place indoors away from in flammables such as gasoline 3 Freezer may be installed flush against wall in back and cabinets on each side Level Freezer so that door will stay open at any position 1 Remove base grille see page 4 ET 2 Starting with door hinge side turn left to raise corner 3 Turn right to lower corner es 4 Check with level Lower 5 After freezeris loaded with food recheck with level 2 Raise Remove Sales Labels Rem ve the Consumer Buy Guide label and any in ide labels before using the freezer Re move ony left over glue with rubbing alcohol Note DO NOT REMOVE the Tech Sheet fas tene behind the base grille Clean lit Clec1 your freezer before using it See clean ing insiructions on page 5 P
8. e between packages 3 Add more unfrozen food after first load is frozen approximately 18 to 24 hours 4 After all food is frozen return Cold Control to the usual setting Storing frozen food After food is frozen stack packages any where in the freezer Packages should not extend beyond the shelf edge or they may keep the door from closing and sealing properly ES am K4 SS Glide out basket Store heavy and bulky packages here Basket should be in place at ail times for proper air circulation Door storage Store packages on the door shelves behind the retaining bar SS Juice can shelves Store juice cans on door as shown Energy Saving Tips e Check door gasket and level freezer to assure a good door seal e Keep door openings to a minimum Remove several items at one time Keep contents organized to eliminate searching e Fill to capacity Follow recommended procedures for freezing foods e Set Cold Control to provide temperatures around 0 F 22 C There is no need to store foods below 0 F e Keep door locked to insure door closure e Clean condenser coils frequently Vacation and moving Vacations Arrar ge for someone to make regular checks of your freezer to make sure it is operating and electricity has not been interrupted Shutting off and moving If freezer is shut off for more than 24 hours 4 Remove and store al
9. e is available use or can perishable food at once e The length of time food will stay frozen depends on several factors For instance a full freezer will remain cold longer than a freezer only par tially filled And a freezer full of meat will stay cold longer than a freezer filled with baked goods Also if the food still contains ice crystals it may be safely refrozen although the quality and flavor may be affected Use this food as soon as convenient If the condition of the food is poor or is in any way questionable it is wise to dispose of it If freezer stops running e Check to see if power cord is plugged into the outlet e Check fuse box or circuit breaker e Check electric company for a power failure e Be sure COLD CONTROL is turned on If compressor seems to run too long e Check to see that condenser behind the base grille is free of dust and lint On hot summer days or if room is hot compres sor will run longer to provide correct amount of cooling e If large amounts of unfrozen food have been put into the freezer compressor will run longer 2 If you need assistance Call Whirlpooi COOL LINE service assis tance telephone number Dial free from Continental U S 800 253 1304 Michigan 055 800 632 2243 Alaska amp Hawaii 800 253 1124 and talk with one of our trained Consultants The Consultant can instruct you in how to obtain satisfac
10. l food 2 Unplug freezer 3 Clean thoroughly See Cleaning Your Freezer page 5 4 Bloch door open for air circulation Turn lock to locked position with door open Place blocks betw2en door and cabinet and tape in place with elf adhesive filament tape If you move the freezer e Remove shelves and basket Dono place objects inside cabinet e Level properly to insure good door seal CAUTION To help prevent accidents do not allow children near the freezer when the door is blocked open To restart freezer see Using your freezer page If you need service or assistance we suggest you follow these four steps 4 Before calling for assistance Perforirance problems often result from little things you can nd and fix yourself without tools of any kind if electricity goes off Learn now long power will be off by calling the power company e If service is to be interrupted 24 hours or less keep f eezer closed Most food will stay frozen 7 SINIH JOVYOLS GOO4 I0INS ONIAOW ANY NOLVOVWA mn lt O z m mi Oo m n 2 m fe ard gt N wn a pe gt Z OQ m e If service is to be interrupted longer than 24 hours do this 1 Remove all frozen food and store in a frozen food locker Ov 2 Place dry ice on top of food using as large pieces as possible Protect your hands with gloves when using dry ice 3 If neither food locker storage or dry ic
11. lug it in 3 prong grounding type wall receptacle Freeze power cord j 3 prong grounding plug Recommended Grounding Method A 12C Volt 60 Hz AC only 15 ampere fused electrical supply is required It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appli ance be provided The receptacle should not be controlled by a wall switch or pull chain Do not use an extension cord See ndividual electrical requirements and grouncing instruction sheet in your literature packaye Using your freezer Exterior Signal Light eS eee ee auton atically warns of any unexpected power Setting the Cold Control failure To start turn control to the middle of the dial This setting will maintain zero zone temperatures undernormal operating conditions Signall ght w m n O nv m c 2 z lt O am band n f m m N m tand e Allow freezer to cool 6 to 8 hours before filling with frozen food e Let it cool overnight before adding large Toreplece burned out signal light amount of unfrozen food 4 Unplug power cord from outlet 2 Remove base grille See page 4 c Adjusting Cold Control If the signal light is not glowing immediately 3 e Turn control to
12. ve food 3 See directions for Setting the Cold Control PS Note Wrap frozen foods and packages in sev page 3 2 eral layers of newspaper and cover with a blan ket Food will stay frozen several hours pa m N m How to clean bo Removable parts Mild detergent and e Wash removable parts with warm water shelves basket etc warm water anc a mild detergent e Rins and dry Outside Sponge cloth or paper Was with warm water and a mild towel mild detergent detergent warm water Rins2 and dry Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers Waxing is recommended in hi jh humidity areas Use a good auto paste wax or an appliance w 1x on painted metal surfaces Do not use on plastic because it may damage these parts Inside walls Freezer Sponge soft cloth or e Was with warm water and should be allowed to paper towel baking m ld detergent or warm up so cloth won t soda warm water mild baking soda solution 2 tablespoons stick detergent 26 3 baking soda to1 quart 95L warrn water Rins and dry Door liner and gasket Sponge soft cloth or e Was with mild detergent and warm paper towel mild water detergent warm water e Rins and dry DO NOT USE cleaning waxes concentrated detergents bleaches or cleansers containing petroleum on plastic parts Drain trough Baking soda warm Rer ove basket water e Pou baking soda solution 2 tablespoons 26 j baking soda to 1 quart 95L warm wate
13. zing jars heavy duty aluminum foil plastic coated paperand non permea ble plastic wraps such as saran arerecom mended Note Heat sealed boiling bags are easy to use and can be used by them selves or as carton liners Freezer burn can result if food is not prop erly wrapped When this happens food de hydrates and is of poor quality To wrap foods INA ND 4 Cut sheet of wrapping material about one third longer than distance around ood to be wrapped Place wrapping sheet on flat surface with food in center of sheet 2 Bring front and back of wrapping to gether and fold in toward food making at east two one inch 2 5 cm folds until food its tightly against wrapping 3 Srease ends close to food to eliminate air pockets 4 ress all air from package Fold each end over twice Make sure fold is tight and asten against end of package with reezer tape NOTE When packaging meats that have not ben boned pad sharp edges with extra wrap or use stockinette to protect against tearing or puncturing See booklet How to Preserve Foods the Modern Way with Your WHIRLPOOL Freezer for complete information and tips on home freezing Loading 4 Before freezing large quantities of food turn Cold Control to highest position and et freezer operate for several hours 2 lo speed freezing lay packages in a sin Jle layer so each rests on the freezing Urface of a shelf Leave spac
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